Digital Tech Tips

Resource This fantastic website comes thanks to Jenny Baccon as a great way to find images that already have the...

This fantastic website comes thanks to Jenny Baccon as a great way to find images that already have the proper...

Hey folks, it seems like there’s a new resource for free images every week nowadays, and it can be hard...

Switch desktops like a pro (in other words, like your students) by learning these simple trackpad gestures (or keyboard shortcuts)....

This isn’t exactly a new feature in Google Docs, but it’s been updated to allow you to format text, including italics, bold,...

Sometimes it is just easier to say something instead of writing down text. There are many tools that serve this...

Using preview, it’s very easy to digitally ‘sign’ a document. This will save you the step of having to print...

As mentioned in today’s Secondary Briefing, here is the Digital Tech Tip for adding a signature to a document using...

Are you a data hoarder? Running out of space on your hard drive? Want to know where the biggest chunks...

  There are many useful functions on your Mac that can be revealed using the Option key. Here’s a few...

One feature that is often overlooked in Google Docs is the Explore Tool. This tool allows you to search for...

Google continues to make improvements to Google Classroom and more and more people are trying it out as a tool...

This week’s Digital Tech Tip shows you how to set up your browser to open a number of pages by...

Spring cleaning with Disk Inventory X: It is that time of year again when teachers begin winding down and organizing...

URLs are often too long to share effectively or remember. People often get around this by using shorteners like bit.ly,...

For those using Google Classroom, here is a Chrome extension that should make visiting websites easier. To try it out,...

This tip is an extension of one done last year. To control or modify the zooming function on a Mac,...

As teachers we tend to do a lot of cutting and pasting, but typically you can only paste the most...

This article and video show you how to sync your Veracross schedule of classes and duties to your Google calendar....

Veracross has an “Email Parents” button. This is one click to contact both parents. You will see this link on the...

You can embed photos from Google Photos into a WordPress blog by using the URL. Here’s how: Here are the...

A recent edition to the Mac OS, at the bottom of the Edit menu you will find Emoji & Symbols. In...

Often teachers want to show a YouTube video clip but without the distraction of suggested videos, comments, and the like....

Sometimes in class or meetings you need to use a countdown timer. An easy way to do that is simply...

New features in Veracross In Class View: Click on Notifications and see all the comments (applauses) and  behaviours (alerts) issued...

Google PhotoScan is a very useful Smartphone app for those wanting to transfer images from the physical to the digital...